What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Linux System Administrator position at Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.?
Overview
Edgewater Federal Solutions is a privately held government contracting firm located in Frederick, MD. The company was founded in 2002 with the vision of being highly recognized and admired for supporting customer missions through employee empowerment, exceptional services and timely delivery. Edgewater Federal Solutions is ISO 9001, 20000-1, 270001 certified, appraised at CMMI Level 3 Maturity for Development and Services, and has been named in the Top Workplaces in the Greater Washington Area Small Companies for 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021.
Unmanned System & Autonomy R&D is part of the Robotics Manufacturing Science and Engineering Laboratory, which include High Consequence Automation, Unique Robotic Mobility/Manipulation, Wearable Robotics for Human Assistive Devices, Advanced Control Systems, Custom Mechatronics, Cybernetics, and Simulation-Based Training, Response, and Operations.
Responsibilities
- Perform Linux System Administration
- Configure and perform system setup
- Add and delete users
- Add, delete and modify network configuration
- Add and remove data storage, snapshots and replication
- Maintain and update user’s tickets
- Interact with end users and IT professionals
- Perform virtual/cloud deployments
- Create and modify scripts for automating administration tasks
- Perform server room configurations – power, cooling, cabling and racking
- COTS and custom application installation and maintenance activities
Qualifications
- BS/BA or related field and two (2) years related experience
- Linux system administration experience for at least 2 years
- System Administration skills for Linux Server and Desktop Systems
- End-User Application Support
- System Setup
- Account Management
- File services
- Network Configuration
- Application Hosting
- Experience with Data Storage Systems (such as NetApp) and associated technologies: SAN, NAS, RAID, LUNs, Snapshots, Replication, etc,\
- Familiarity with Firewall technology & management of private LANs/networks
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Ability to effectively collaborate with other IT professionals
- Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
Desired Skills:
- Windows system administration experience for at least 2 years
- Prior working experience with Sandia infrastructure
- Experience with quality assurance testing
- Experience in Virtual/Cloud Deployments
- Developing scripts for automating services tasks
- Server room management (e.g. - power, cooling, cabling, racking)
It has been and continues to be the policy of Edgewater Federal Solutions to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, and/or other status protected by applicable law. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, as a condition of employment, all employees are required to be fully vaccinated. An employee is considered fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving the second dose of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine or one week after receiving a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine. All newly hired employees will be required to provide proof of vaccination.
